Technical Surveyor – Fire Resistance CAD & Surveys

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; East Kilbride; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UKTC, part of the SOCOTEC UK & Ireland group, is expanding its certification team to support fire resistance testing and related certification schemes. The Technical Surveyor will witness specimen installations, produce detailed drawings and schedules, and ensure compliance with standards within a fast-moving testing environment.

The role involves reviewing drawings, collecting data, and producing accurate documentation while collaborating with Technical Officers and clients.

Qualifications

• Experience with AutoCAD LT and producing accurate technical drawings.
• Background in construction or civil engineering and familiarity with surveying practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
• Commitment to health and safety procedures in a testing environment.

Responsibilities

• Review clients' drawings and bill of materials prior to installation to ensure sufficient information for conducting surveys.
• Liaise with Technical Officers and clients to obtain and clarify information and drawings.
• Conduct accurate surveys of specimens, recording details and verifying them against client-provided information through measurements and photographs.
• Produce elevation and section drawings, component schedules, and written descriptions of test specimens.
• Utilize AutoCAD LT, Microsoft Office, and internal systems; provide training to colleagues when required.

Skills

AutoCAD LT

Construction / Civil Engineering

Technical drawings

Strong communication

Health and safety awareness

Organized & deadline-driven

MS Office

Education

HND in engineering/CAD drawing or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD LT

Microsoft Office

Job description

UKTC, part of the SOCOTEC UK & Ireland group, is expanding its certification team to support fire resistance testing and related certification schemes. The Technical Surveyor will witness specimen installations, produce detailed drawings and schedules, and ensure compliance with standards within a fast-moving testing environment.

The role involves reviewing drawings, collecting data, and producing accurate documentation while collaborating with Technical Officers and clients.